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First-ever detection of changing water clouds beyond our solar system
Original: Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of our solar system
Researchers led by the University of Arizona report the first detection of variable water clouds outside our solar system, marking a milestone in exoplanet weather observation. The finding shows cloud conditions on a world beyond the Sun changing over time, something never previously confirmed by astronomers. Scientists say the detection opens a new way to study atmospheres and climates on distant planets.
Why now: Astronomers announced a scientific first, detecting changing water clouds on an exoplanet for the first time.
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- Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of our solar system · University of Arizona News
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